investor education

The Pros and Cons of Angel Vs. Real Estate Investing

The Pros and Cons of Angel Vs. Real Estate Investing With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder Angel investing is where you would invest a certain amount and an early stage company. And hopefully that company does as well. You have a couple follow on investments. And ultimately that company is going to…

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The Power of Having Direct Control over Apartment Investing – Multifamily Commercial Real Estate

The Power of Having Direct Control over Apartment Investing – Multifamily Commercial Real Estate With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder The reason I like multifamily as an asset class, again, compared to whether you’re looking at other commercial real estate, or even stocks, bonds, et cetera … One, it’s a physical asset.…

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The Number One Way to Reduce Risk in Commercial Real Estate

The Number One Way to Reduce Risk in Commercial Real Estate With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder So when it comes to a risk mitigation, particularly in multi-family. It’s what is the future market going to look like and the way the market value is tracked is in terms of a of…

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The Key to Success in Apartment Investing: Having a Good Team – Multifamily Real Estate

The Key to Success in Apartment Investing: Having a Good Team – Multifamily Real Estate With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder So, when you fix and flip a property, there are some similarities with large-scale multifamily, and there are some differences. We’ll touch on both. The first similarity that comes to mind…

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The Importance of Scale to be Successful in Apartment Real Estate Investing

The Importance of Scale to be Successful in Apartment Real Estate Investing With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder One of my guiding principles is any kind of real estate, even when it was single family, if you’re getting into a new asset class, I don’t like to pull the trigger on it…

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The Importance of a Good Contractor – Apartment Real Estate Investing

The Importance of a Good Contractor – Apartment Real Estate Investing With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder When you’re finding a contractor for multifamily, at a high level, you have some of the same tenets that you want to have in place, when you find a contractor on single-family, such as do…

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The Challenges of Breaking into Apartment Real Estate Investing

The Challenges of Breaking into Apartment Real Estate Investing With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder When you’re dealing with multifamily assets, and it’s a much higher dollar figure – seven, eight figures; generally eight figures – it’s hard- if you’re a new entity, and haven’t proven yourself, so to speak, in buying…

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The Biggest Risks in Real Estate Investing

The Biggest Risks in Real Estate Investing With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder The biggest risk would be finding the right deal, by doing your due diligence, making sure there aren’t any hidden surprises, so to speak. You always try to mitigate part of that when you’re finding the deal, underwriting the…

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The Benefits of Real Estate Investing

The Benefits of Real Estate Investing With Percy Nikora, Co-Founder Real estate is an asset class I really like and, I guess, over the years, having invested in stocks and bonds, to startup companies, to cryptocurrency … You name it, I’ve dabbled in it. I’ve just gravitated towards real estate…

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Taking Real Estate Investing to the Next Level: How the Pros Do it

Taking Real Estate Investing to the Next Level: How the Pros Do it With Ed Rogan, Co-Founder So Percy and I live in the same neighborhood right now so we both live in Philadelphia area and we live in a town called Collegeville, which is about 20 minutes outside of…

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